Creamy Vegetable & Red Lentil Instant Pot Soup
Ingredients
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Vegetables
Lentils
Liquid
Seasonings
Finish (after Cooking)
Steps
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1. Add to the pot
• Put all vegetables, red lentils, veggie broth, garlic, and all seasonings except lemon/vinegar into the Instant Pot.
• Give it a gentle stir.
• Put all vegetables, red lentils, veggie broth, garlic, and all seasonings except lemon/vinegar into the Instant Pot.
• Give it a gentle stir.
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2. Pressure cook
• Secure lid, set valve to Sealing
• Cook on High Pressure for 10 minutes
• Secure lid, set valve to Sealing
• Cook on High Pressure for 10 minutes
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3. Release pressure
• Carefully quick release
• Remove and discard the bay leaf
• Carefully quick release
• Remove and discard the bay leaf
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4. Make it creamy
• Use an immersion blender to blend about ⅓–½ of the soup, leaving some chunks
OR
• Scoop 1–2 cups into a blender, blend, and return to pot
• Use an immersion blender to blend about ⅓–½ of the soup, leaving some chunks
OR
• Scoop 1–2 cups into a blender, blend, and return to pot
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5. Finish & adjust
• Stir in lemon juice or ACV
• Taste and adjust salt/pepper
• Add coconut milk if using
• Add extra broth if you want it thinner
• Stir in lemon juice or ACV
• Taste and adjust salt/pepper
• Add coconut milk if using
• Add extra broth if you want it thinner
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6. Serve
• Let sit 5 minutes — it thickens slightly as it cools
• Let sit 5 minutes — it thickens slightly as it cools
Nutrition Facts
Per serving. If servings isn't set, the recipe counts as 4.
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Calories 267kcal 13%
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Fat 3g 4%
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Saturated Fat 1g 5%
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Carbohydrates 48g 16%
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Fiber 11g 44%
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Sugar 8g 16%
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Protein 12g 24%
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Cholesterol 0mg 0%
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Sodium 739mg 30%
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
Notes
Texture & storage notes
• Thickens more overnight (great for meal prep)
• Reheats beautifully
• If it gets too thick, just add a splash of broth or water
• Thickens more overnight (great for meal prep)
• Reheats beautifully
• If it gets too thick, just add a splash of broth or water
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